Future Network and MobileSummit 2011 takes place in the Historical City of Warsaw, Poland, 15 - 17 June 2011. This is the twentieth in a series of Annual Conferences supported by the European Commission, which regularly attracts over 600 delegates from industry and research to share experiences and research results, identify future trends, discuss business opportunities and identify opportunities for international research collaboration under the ICT Theme of Framework Programme 7 (FP7). It will thus contribute to showcasing European research in the field, and position it within the multiplicity of related initiatives supported in other regions of the world. |
In the context of convergence, the 20th Future Network and MobileSummit will address the challenges of building the Future Internet, based on mobile, wireless and fixed broadband communications infrastructures.
Programme
The Scientific Programme for Future Network and MobileSummit 2011 is based on an open Call for Papers which closed in December 2010. The Advance Programme consists of three plenary sessions and 25 parallel sessions featuring different aspects of Radio Access and Spectrum, Converged and Optical Networks, and Future Internet Technologies.
Plenary speakers confirmed to date include:
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Dr Zoran Stancic, Deputy Director General, DG Information Society & Media, European Commission
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Prof. Maria Elzbieta Orlowska, Secretary of State, Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Poland
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Prof. Andrzej Jajszczyk, Director, National Science Centre, Krakow, Poland
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Matthew Finnie, Chief Technical Officer, Interoute
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Dr. Peter Meissner, Operating Officer, NGMN Next Generation Mobile Networks
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Thierry Van Landegem, Vice President Global Operations Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs
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Lauri Oksanen, Head of Research, Nokia Siemens Networks
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Jan Faerjh, Vice President, Head of Research, Ericsson
Future Network & MobileSummit 2011 is Technically Co-Sponsored by IEEE Poland Communications Chapter Krakow, IEEE Poland Computer Chapter and IEEE UK/RI Computer Chapter.
All full papers accepted in the conference proceedings for Future Network and MobileSummit 2011 will have the option to have their paper included in IEEE Explore.
Find more information on the MobileSummit website |